Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753987AbZGTVTM (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Jul 2009 17:19:12 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753253AbZGTVTL (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Jul 2009 17:19:11 -0400 Received: from superlopez.pirispons.net ([94.23.80.139]:39376 "EHLO superlopez.pirispons.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752418AbZGTVTK (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Jul 2009 17:19:10 -0400 Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2009 23:19:09 +0200 From: Kiko Piris To: Linus Torvalds Cc: Damien Wyart , Greg KH , Wolfgang Walter , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.30.2: does not boot Message-ID: <20090720211908.GA31814@superlopez.pirispons.net> Mail-Followup-To: Linus Torvalds , Damien Wyart , Greg KH , Wolfgang Walter , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <20090720040813.GC11940@kroah.com> <200907201613.22483.wolfgang.walter@stwm.de> <20090720150916.GB10015@suse.de> <20090720180333.GA2905@brouette> <20090720192933.GA22641@superlopez.pirispons.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt X-No-CC: Please respect my Mail-Followup-To header Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1081 Lines: 34 On 20/07/2009 at 12:50 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > Just to clarify: > > - you literally have a _working_ 2.6.30.1 that you compiled yourself a > few days ago. That’s correct. > - But when you try to compile that same kernel _now_, it fails with an > immediate reboot? And not just 2.6.30.2, but 2.6.30.1 does that too? Also correct. > That certainly implies something else than just the -fwrapv vs > -fno-strict-overflow thing. Yes, as Marcel Beister pointed, it resulted some binutils bug. Downgrading the package produced a perfectly bootable 2.6.30.2. > But we may be looking at two different issues, so maybe your "unable to > compile a working kernel" issue is different from the other reports. Totally unrelated to other reports, and not a kernel bug, in fact. Sorry if caused any confussion. -- Kiko -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/